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take off vs break up

break up vs take off

take off and break up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take off No No Yes No
break up No No Yes No
As verbs, break up is a hypernym of take off; that is, break up is a word with a broader meaning than take off:
  • take off: take time off from work; stop working temporarily
  • break up: make a break in
Other hypernyms of take off include cut off, disrupt, interrupt.
take off (verb) break up (verb)
remove clothes or shoes laugh unrestrainedly
take away break or cause to break into pieces
make a subtraction come to an end
prove fatal separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
mimic or imitate in an amusing or satirical manner cause to go into a solution
depart for someplace cause to separate
get started or set in motion, used figuratively close at the end of a session
depart from the ground bring the association of to an end or cause to break up
take time off from work; stop working temporarily make a break in
set or keep apart
break violently or noisily; smash
attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
release ice
destroy the completeness of a set of related items
take apart into its constituent pieces
suffer a nervous breakdown
disband
to cause to separate and go in different directions
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
Difference between take off and break up

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